Algae is vital to a healthy marine system, and most of the hundreds of varieties in Alaska’s waters are beneficial or benign.

The time it takes to grow new skin for burns victims could be improved thanks to a new method of cell cultivation using algae, developed by University of Queensland researchers. Our work shows muscle ...

Streams contain a variety of types of algae that remove pollutants from the water. This microscope image shows several species of algae similar to those used in the University of Michigan biodiversity ...

Harmful algae blooms are a persistent problem worldwide, and throughout Idaho, where they strike every summer. These blooms, often vivid cyan and emerald, are caused by cyanobacteria, a type of algae ...

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County (DOH-Seminole) cautions the public about the presence of harmful ...

Algae can be beautifully bioluminescent in dark waters or show up in interesting colors near shore. But have you ever seen a “red tide”? Algae grow normally in the United States’ coastal waters … but ...

This takes “green living” to a whole new level. Researchers have found that microalgae — the gooey, green stuff that forms pond scum during the summer months — is good enough to eat. Experts have ...

Officials are warning resident to be cautious of blue-green algae bloom in Lake Allatoona that could be dangerous to them and their pets.

Diesel is critical to Australia. Any supply disruption has immediate and widespread consequences, given Australia imports ...